UNOPS in Action

Emergency repairs provide humanitarian access in South Sudan

Mon, 25 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT

UNOPS is providing emergency infrastructure services to help humanitarian organizations maintain supply routes to more than 180,000 refugees in remote areas of South Sudan.

Building stability by engaging communities in South Sudan

Tue, 11 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT

The winner of the 2011 UNOPS Project of the Year award was a stabilization project in South Sudan, where local communities helped plan and construct essential new water facilities and security buildings in order to reduce insecurity.

Sustainable management of the Coco River Basin

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT

A project training local stakeholders on how best to cultivate and manage the Coco River Basin between Honduras and Nicaragua has improved the sustainability of water resources shared by around 170,000 people.

Support to Afghan mine action

Mon, 26 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Since 1988 the Mine Action Programme of Afghanistan has helped clear the nation of mines and unexploded remnants of war, has provided life-saving mine risk education and has supported the government’s disability initiatives.